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The Paypers covers the latest global news and analyses on payments, ecommerce, fintech, and the digital economy

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech news: payments infrastructure, payments systems, payments behaviours, ecommerce payments, Open Banking and Open Finance, Banking-as-a-Service, B2B payments, cryptocurrencies, fraud and financial crime prevention, along with breaking news on the digital economy. Follow us for the latest regulation updates, along with relevant company news on payments investments, product launches, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions.

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech

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Singapore: 2024 analysis of payments and ecommerce trends

Expert Opinion | Payments General | Published Friday 18 Oct 2024 11:38 CET

Meng Liu, senior analyst at Forrester, analyses the payments and ecommerce industry trends in Singapore.

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Singapore: 2024 analysis of payments and ecommerce trends

Expert Opinion | Payments General | Published Friday 18 Oct 2024 11:38 CET

Meng Liu, senior analyst at Forrester, analyses the payments and ecommerce industry trends in Singapore.

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Top Stories

Multi Level Group partners with Sipay

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Oct 2024 14:50 CET
Multi Level Group has announced its partnership with Sipay in order to launch Embedded Finance and payments platform for customers in the GCC Region.
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FCA launches AI Lab to support industry collaboration on AI challenges

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Oct 2024 14:47 CET
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has established an AI Lab to help financial firms address challenges related to the implementation of artificial intelligence solutions.
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Premier Bank, Mastercard, Tappy Technologies launch Tap2Pay

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Oct 2024 14:27 CET
Premier Bank, in partnership with Mastercard and Tappy Technologies, has announced the launch of Tap2Pay, a tokenisation-passive payment wearable.
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MoonPay adds Venmo as payment option for US users

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Oct 2024 13:55 CET
US-based crypto payments firm MoonPay has announced that eligible US users can now use Venmo as a payment method to fund their accounts.
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African fintech Yellow Card secures USD 33 mln in funding

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Oct 2024 13:33 CET
Yellow Card, an Africa-based fintech startup, has secured USD 33 million in venture capital funding from Blockchain Capital and other investors.
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Broadridge launches new instant payments services

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 13:20 CET
Broadridge has announced the launch of its Instant Payment Service, designed to support real-time money transfers and continuous exchange of instant transactions.
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Worldline introduces Bank Transfer by Worldline

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 12:51 CET
Global provider of payment services Worldline has announced the launch of its account-to-account payment method, Bank Transfer by Worldline. 
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Stripe in talks to acquire Bridge as part of its expansion efforts

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Oct 2024 12:31 CET
Stripe, the payments processing company, has reportedly engaged in discussions to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge, according to sources cited by Bloomberg.
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Finastra's Kondor solution modernises LPBank's Treasury operations

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 12:10 CET
Finastra, a provider of financial services software applications, has implemented its front-to-back treasury solution, Kondor, at Fortune Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank (LPBank).
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Thunes expands cross-border payment network to Egypt

News | Online Payments | 18 Oct 2024 11:56 CET
Thunes has announced the expansion of its Direct Global Network into Egypt in a bid to offer new mobile wallet and bank account payment capabilities.
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Wise gains direct access to Japan's payment clearing network

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 11:42 CET
UK-based fintech firm Wise has received the approval for direct access to Japan’s bank payment clearing network, aiming to optimise its customer experience and further develop.
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UK Finance reports GBP 571.7 mln lost to fraud in first half of 2024

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Oct 2024 11:33 CET
UK Finance has released its Half Year Fraud Report for 2024, outlining trends in payment fraud and scams reported by its members during the first half of the year.
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One Inc expands JP Morgan partnership for insurance payments

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Oct 2024 11:23 CET
One Inc has announced an expanded collaboration with JP Morgan Payments, aimed at offering a unified payment experience for Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance clients.
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Currys adds to flexible payment options in response to rising demand

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 11:21 CET
Currys has revealed that it has upgraded its credit offerings to meet the growing demand for flexible payment options in-store and online.
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CryptoProcessing unveils game-changing mass payouts feature

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Oct 2024 10:51 CET
CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid, a provider of crypto payment solutions, has launched a new mass payouts feature.
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DeNexus obtains USD 17.5 million in Series A funding Round

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Oct 2024 10:40 CET
DeNexus, a provider of cyber risk management for operational technology, has announced that it obtained USD 17.5 million in a Series A funding round. 
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Pivot Payables partners with American Express Sync

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 10:34 CET
Pivot Payables has announced a new integration with American Express, allowing US Business and Corporate Card Members to generate virtual Cards within PivotLynx.
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Tyfone launches Payfinia to provide optimised instant payments

News | Payments General | 18 Oct 2024 10:05 CET
Digital banking solutions provider Tyfone has launched Payfinia, a separate entity that will be dedicated to providing optimised instant payment solutions.
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EQ Bank teams up with DataVisor to increase fraud protection

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Oct 2024 09:14 CET
DataVisor, an AI-enabled fraud and risk platform, has announced its partnership with EQ Bank, with the latter selecting its fraud detection suite to improve its security capabilities. 
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